Applications
  • Cutting tools.
  • High-strength wires.
  • Springs and shafts.
  • Parts for agricultural machinery such as tractors and harvesters.
  • Springs and suspension components.
Characteristics:
  • High-carbon steel, resistant to tensile stress and wear.
  • Excellent hardenability through heat treatment.
  • High elastic properties after heat treatment.
  • High elastic properties after heat treatment.
  • Good resistance to abrasion and mechanical stress.
  • Good machinability after proper heat treatment.
Chemical Composition
Variant%(C) Carbono%(Mn) Manganeso%(P) Fósforo%(S) Azufre
1080 (Flat bar)0.75% - 0.88%0.60% - 0.90%0.040% Máximo0.050% Máximo